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How Google Works

A look at the myths and facts about Google, and a collection of all general information that any webmaster should know before attempting SEO techniques.

Search Engines and You: Getting Crawled

Understand how search engine crawling works, how to get your website indexed by search engines and consequently crawled and a list of the directories you should submit your links to.

Writing for Search Engines: Keywords

A look at keywords and their importance in search optimizing your site. What do spiders want to see, what words to use more often and where to place them.

A Look at PHP and MySQL

This is the 3rd part of the ASP.NET and SQL Server versus PHP and MySQL series, and we are looking over the pros and cons that PHP and MySQL have to offer.

A Look at ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server

We are taking a look at the good and the bad of ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server web development combination in the context of a comparison to PHP and MySQL.

ASP.NET and SQL Server Versus PHP and MySQL

A comparison between the two popular web development languages - ASP.NET and PHP - and accompanying database engines SQL Server and MySQL.

Flash and SEO working together

Covering the popular subject of whether or not you can use Flash and still have a search engine optimized website. Also what you should do to ensure your content gets indexed out of SWF files.

The PageRank That's Not Your PageRank

A look at fake PageRanks, how they work, how they are achieved and how you can detect them to make sure you don't get scammed into buying a website or domain-name.

A Look at Microsoft Expression Studio

We're going to have a look at the five pieces of software that make up Microsoft Expression Studio, and how they all play a part in building a cutting edge website.

A Good PageRank Used to Mean Something

How the dreaded Google PageRank algorithm is starting to lose its meaning since it's no longer computer controlled but now in the hand of humans.